Patel Grocery Cumin Powder Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Protein
Patel Grocery Corp is recalling America's Best Cumin Powder because it contains undeclared peanut protein, posing a risk to individuals with peanut allergies.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The presence of undeclared peanut protein is a severe allergen hazard.
Plain-English summary
Patel Grocery Corp is recalling America's Best (Jeera) Cumin Powder in 7 oz, 14 oz, and 28 oz sizes. The recall was initiated after the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets conducted sampling and analysis, which detected undeclared peanut protein in the product on four separate occasions.
The product was distributed to retail stores in New York and Pennsylvania. The presence of undeclared peanut protein creates a significant health risk for consumers with peanut allergies, as accidental ingestion can lead to severe allergic reactions.
Consumers with this product should stop using it immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Individuals with a known peanut allergy should be particularly cautious and avoid consuming any cumin powder that may have been cross-contaminated or mislabeled.
The recalled product
- Product
- AMERICA'S BEST (JEERA) CUMIN POWDER, 1) NET WT. 7 OZ. (200 GMS), 2) 14 OZ. (400 GMS), and 3) 28 OZ. Packed by: Patel Grocery 5303 4th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11220 Tel: 718-748-6369
- Manufacturer
- Patel Grocery Corp
- Category
- Food — Spices
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- none
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